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Desirée Roots is a celebrated musical and theatre icon in Central Virginia and beyond. With over 35 years of experience, she has showcased her triple-threat talent in the Gospel, Jazz, and Theatre scenes both regionally and internationally. Born and raised in Richmond, VA, Desirée began singing in church at the age of four and launched her professional theatrical career at 13, following the path of her musically inclined family.Throughout the East Coast, Desirée has performed with orchestras, jazz ensembles, and her own groups. As a Grammy-nominated recording artist, she has also produced shows like "Ella at 100," celebrating Ella Fitzgerald's centenary. In 2014, she received the Theresa Pollak Award for Vocal Excellence. Desirée currently serves as Program Director for ATLAS Partnership and on the Board of Directors for the Richmond Jazz Society, however her MOST favorite role is that of mom and wife!
Singer/songwriter/multi-musician, Dennis Coleman has embraced the sounds of yesterday's Classic Soul and Smooth Jazz for an engaging, musically diverse show. Dennis' sultry falseto voice on songs lIke “Hey There Lonely Girl” and “Reasons” leave many questioning if that is truly his voice! On the Smooth Jazz side, Dennis plays Soprano, Alto and Tenor Sax, projecting a mellow listening experience.
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Attucks Theatre, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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